Data Center Operations Specialist

Vor 5 Tagen

Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Vantage Data Centers Vollzeit
About Vantage Data Centers

Vantage Data Centers is a leading provider of data center infrastructure and services. We are committed to delivering high-quality, reliable, and efficient data center solutions to our customers.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Critical Facilities Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our data center facilities, including the maintenance and repair of critical systems and equipment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure the completion of maintenance activities to the highest quality level, including planning, preparation, execution, and reporting.
  • Ensure the full reliability of the infrastructures, focusing on continuity of services, energy efficiency, and budgetary constraints.
  • Use the Building Management System (BMS) and other available systems to monitor and maintain the data center infrastructure.
  • Participate in the drafting of the preventive maintenance schedule for the site infrastructures and implement it in collaboration with all service providers concerned.
  • Monitor the operations closely, minimizing risks during interventions, and ensure the reporting of this activity.
  • Participate in the implementation of the site-specific crisis management plan and in the tests and implementation exercises concerning this plan.
  • Manipulate/activate certain electrical and/or mechanical and/or security infrastructures for the purpose of protecting people and property and/or maintaining service continuity on the site.
  • Monitor the capacities of the infrastructure equipment at their different levels and their load of use/demand, and report back to the Site Manager.
  • Anticipate the impact of the future development of customer loads on these infrastructures by implementing warning thresholds and investigating technical solutions to reinforce the infrastructures.
  • Carry out infrastructure reinforcement analysis well in advance, utilizing studies, quotations for implementation, project schedule, risk analysis, operating instructions, etc.
  • Participate with the construction team to any site construction phase, including commissioning, and ensure service continuity to the customers.
  • Actively contribute to all improvement actions in the site Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE).
  • Proactively raise awareness of the need to increase the power level that is contractually agreed upon with the energy provider.
  • Develop energy quality indicators as provided on behalf of infrastructures, keeping appropriate records.
  • Ensure highest standards of cleanliness by adapting the ad-hoc services.
  • Manage all services/suppliers concerned and the external appearance of the building, working in coordination with its owner's technical/operational departments.
  • Ensure the proper operation of the site's BMS, with the assistance of the IT and Controls departments.
  • Ensure that resources allow the infrastructure monitoring and efficient usage at all times.
  • Support and monitor the maintenance service providers daily and keep up to date the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) in accordance with VANTAGE's requirements.
  • Participate in regular audits designed to assess the level of service continuity and analyze risks.
  • Implement improvement plans arising from diverse data center operation activities and observations.
Requirements
  • Technical training (advanced technician or engineer level) in one of the following fields: electricity (electric generators, UPS, low-voltage distribution), air conditioning, fire and physical safety and security (access control, video and anti-intrusion systems) or centralized building management systems.
  • Data Center experience, ideally in data center operations or similar mission-critical environments.
  • Demonstrate knowledge in operating, maintaining, repairing, inspecting, and testing critical electrical distribution systems, HVAC systems, and building management/automation equipment.
  • Technical versatility.
  • Supervision of Level II, III, and IV maintenance works on the site infrastructure.
  • Reactivation of circuit breakers in low-voltage electrical equipment.
  • Supervision of preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
  • Readings and measurements on equipment.
  • Good communication skills with third parties and internal customers.
  • Ability to demonstrate a proactive approach and the capacity to generate new ideas.
  • Highly motivated at problem-solving.
  • Attention to detail and a genuine commitment to following up on actions.
  • Good writing skills.
  • Everyday use of standard office equipment.
  • Proven skills in the use of software, such as BMS, Computerized Maintenance Management Systems and MS Project.
  • Candidates must possess reliable transportation for reporting to work for shifts, or emergencies.
  • Travel is expected to be less than 5%, occasionally for training purposes.
  • Potential employees must complete a background check successfully.
  • English and German language minimum level B2.
Physical Activities and Requirements
  • Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and the like.
  • Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position.
  • Raised floor work. Must be able to maneuver and work underneath and around raised floor of varying heights.
About Vantage Data Centers

Vantage Data Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer a comprehensive suite of health and welfare, retirement, and paid leave benefits exceeding local expectations. We operate with No Ego and No Arrogance, working to build each other up and support one another, appreciating each other's strengths and respecting each other's weaknesses. We find joy in our work and each other, actively seeking opportunities to inject fun into what we do. Our hard and efficient work is rewarded with an above-market total compensation package.

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